Population aging is expected to drag on U.S. growth, and the hit could be substantial.
The retirement of baby-boomers in the decade between 2010 and 2020 will lower GDP growth per capita by 1.2 percentage point a year from what would have been the case if the nation's demographics had held steady, according to a National Bureau of Economic Research study out this week. The bright side is that the dent is only half as deep between 2020 and 2030 as the pace of aging slows.
Population aging is expected to drag on U.S. growth, and the hit...
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